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Mint Museum Uptown
Major art museum in Center City with American, contemporary, and craft collections in a modern high-rise setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for Jun 27
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Denver, CO for Charlotte, NC on Sat, Jun 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 2181 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:10 AM44h10Denver, CO11:20 PMCharlotte, NC$2721One-way0 transfers
- 3:10 AM44h10Denver, CO11:20 PMCharlotte, NC$2721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $132, and a train costs an average of $296.
Distance: 1355 miles (2181 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$286 Average price | $169 Average price Cheapest | $696 Average price | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 45m Average total duration 33h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 1m Average total duration 53h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is a flight with an average price of $169 (€138).
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC:
A flight is $117 (€96) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC costing on average $286 (€234).
A flight is $527 (€431) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC costing on average $696 (€570).
The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 5m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 15m.
Train takes on average 53h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
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Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $407 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $272 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 37h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $259 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 35h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 44h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $242 |
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Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC bus times
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| 3:10 AM Denver, CO | 44h10 | 11:20 PM Charlotte, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC
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Buses from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 33h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) but you can travel from only $132 (€108) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1355 miles (2181 km) distance in 35h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $132 (€108)
Distance 1355 miles (2181 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€129) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 35h 15m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $132 (€108)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NCYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC with Greyhound for as low as $132 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 15m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€129)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Charlotte
Discover the best of Charlotte — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charlotte trip today.
- Must visit
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Interactive museum celebrating NASCAR history, drivers, and racing culture; one of Charlotte's signature visitor attractions.
- Recommended
Mint Museum Randolph
The original Mint Museum campus, known for decorative arts, fashion, and historic collections in a quieter setting.
- Must visit
Romare Bearden Park
One of Charlotte's best-known urban parks, with fountains, lawns, skyline views, and frequent social media exposure.
- Must visit
Freedom Park
Large beloved park with trails, lake views, sports areas, and a strong local following for walks and picnics.
- Must visit
South End
Trendy neighborhood known for rail-trail walking, murals, adaptive-reuse buildings, and strong popularity with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Carolina Pulled Pork
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, usually chopped or pulled and dressed with a tangy vinegar-based sauce. It is a signature Carolinas barbecue style widely loved in Charlotte.
- Gluten-free
Lexington-Style Barbecue
Pork shoulder smoked over hardwood and served with a red slaw seasoned with barbecue dip. This Piedmont North Carolina tradition is common around Charlotte.
Fried Chicken
Crisp, seasoned chicken with deep Southern roots, often served with biscuits and sides. It is a staple comfort food across Charlotte and the Carolinas.
The Fig Tree Restaurant
Established fine-dining restaurant in a historic house, known for elegant Continental cuisine, polished service, and a romantic atmosphere.
Haberdish
Stylish NoDa restaurant specializing in Southern small plates, fried chicken, biscuits, and cocktails in a busy, modern setting.
Midwood Smokehouse
Popular barbecue restaurant known for smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and classic Southern sides in a lively, casual setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $158 (€129) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is $286 (€234) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is 35h 15m to travel the 1355 miles (2181 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Charlotte, NC from Denver, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Charlotte, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
- NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
- Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
- Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
- Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
- Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
- U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
- NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
- Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
- Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Charlotte, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Denver, CO to Charlotte, NC
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The major bus station for departures in Denver is Denver, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver, Union Station for your trip from Denver to Charlotte.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Charlotte is Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Charlotte from Denver.
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